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Review by Ruth Anderson Western Culture Review: Sports
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Review 1) In North America, who plays golf? It is played by both wealthy and “ordinary” people.
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Review 2) What activities are licensed and regulated in the West? – Hunting and fishing
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Review 3) What is a Rodeo? –‘Cowboy’ skills contests
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Review 4) What are the most popular sports in the USA? –Baseball –Basketball –American football –Golf –Tennis
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Review 5) What is American’s national pastime ? Baseball. 6
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Review 6) What is the “Super Bowl”? The final game of the American Football season 7
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8 7) What is Canada’s National Winter sport ? Ice Hockey. Review
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8) What is Canada’s National Summer sport? Lacrosse 9
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Review 9) Who created Lacrosse? –The First Nations (Native Indians) peoples of Canada. 10
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Review 10) What sports had their origin in Britain? –football –tennis –badminton –table tennis –golf –cricket –rugby
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Review 11) What is the most popular sport in England? Football
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Review 12) What problem does Britain have among its football fans? Violence
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Review 13) What were used in the first table tennis games instead of a racquet and ball? Cigar boxes and champagne corks.
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Review 14) What has been banned in England and Wales since 2005? –Fox Hunting
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Review 15) What Western city will host the 2012 summer Olympic Games ? London 16
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Review 16) What is the third most attended sporting league in the world? The AFL (Australia Football League) 17
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Review 17) What popular sport in New Zealand is primarily played by women? Netball 18
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